The postcode HR8 1JQ is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR8 1JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR8 1JQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of HR8 1JQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to HR8 1JQ is Raycomb Lane which is centered 805 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Loxter and is 374 m away. The closest railway station is Ledbury Rail Station, 2.53 km away.
The closest primary school to HR8 1JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Colwall CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is John Masefield High School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 19, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of HR8 1JQ is The Wellington Inn and is 2.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 19, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jasper's and is 4.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 16 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 68.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 68.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 26.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for HR8 1JQ is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Herefordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to HR8 1JQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR8 1JQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR8 1JQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HR8 1JQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colwall CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 3.2 km |
| The Elms School | Independent school | 3-13 | 3.22 km | |
| Ledbury Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 3.23 km |
| Bosbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2014) | 3.48 km |
| John Masefield High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 3.85 km |
| Eastnor Parochial Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.92 km | |
| The Downs, Malvern College Prep School | Independent school | 2-13 | 4.45 km | |
| Queenswood School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 5.27 km |
| Abbey College in Malvern | Independent school | 14-19 | 5.36 km | |
| Malvern Wells CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 10, 2019) | 5.47 km |
| Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 6.29 km |
| Compass Community School Hereford | Special school | 11-17 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 6.74 km |
| St James' CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 6.79 km |
| Cradley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 6.89 km |
| Malvern College | Independent school | 13-19 | 7.18 km | |
| Ashperton Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 7.24 km | |
| Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 7.28 km |
| Welland Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.48 km | |
| Malvern Parish CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 7.96 km |
| The Chase | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 7.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR8 1JQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Court | Awaiting Inspection | 2.31 km | |
| The Wellington Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 19, 2020 | 2.5 km | |
| Yew Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 6, 2019 | 3.03 km | |
| Colwall C Of E Primary School - Aspen Services | Awaiting Inspection | 3.13 km | |
| Colwall Cricket Club | Exempt May 18, 1998 | 3.16 km | |
| Wells and Wyche Pre-School - Colwall Pre-School | Exempt November 12, 2009 | 3.2 km | |
| The Elms School Colwall Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 3.22 km | |
| Thai Rama IV | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2018 | 3.49 km | |
| Evendine House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 3.68 km | |
| Oldcastle Weddings | Exempt September 24, 2019 | 3.68 km | |
| Colwall Royal British Legion Club | Exempt December 15, 2005 | 3.72 km | |
| D T Waller Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 3.74 km | |
| The Pavillion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 4, 2021 | 3.74 km | |
| Cafe Morso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 1, 2022 | 3.99 km | |
| Colwall Park Hotel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 3.99 km | |
| Colwall Post Office | Exempt September 23, 2002 | 3.99 km | |
| Peters Fruit and Veg | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2007 | 3.99 km | |
| Jasper's | Awaiting Inspection | 4.16 km | |
| Provisions Of Colwall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 4.16 km | |
| Malvern Hills Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 30, 2021 | 4.44 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR8 1JQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Loxter | 374 m | |
| Loxter | 380 m | |
| The Swallow | 613 m | |
| The Swallow | 615 m | |
| Oak Tree | 740 m | |
| Ledbury Rail Station | 2.53 km | |
| Colwall Rail Station | 3.98 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 24.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR8 1JQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Siding Wood | 250 m | |
| Raycomb Wood | 273 m | |
| Lantern Grove | 287 m | |
| Raven Hill Wood | 563 m | |
| Lavenger Coppice | 636 m | |
| Cockshute Wood | 709 m | |
| Batch Coppice | 766 m | |
| Berrington Wood | 774 m | |
| France Grove | 785 m | |
| Dumbleton Wood | 785 m | |
| Broomy Hill Coppice | 820 m | |
| Bishplow Coppice | 860 m | |
| Cannon Heath Wood | 864 m | |
| Wellington Heath Wood | 937 m | |
| Oyster Hill | 1 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR8 1JQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 3.5 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 100 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.8 Mbps | 13.4 Mbps | 100 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3.1 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 26.3% | 73.7% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 5.3% | 68.4% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 68.4% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 68.4% | 76.7 | 76.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 68.4% | 68.4% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.06576600 |
| Longitude | -2.41030100 |
| OS Easting | 371970 |
| OS Northing | 0240901 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Herefordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Hope End |
| Local Authority District | Herefordshire, County of |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: The Marches Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | Hereford |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Herefordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Great Malvern BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021409 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 009C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |